by Graham Swift · Picador USA · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780330535847
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«Wish You Were Here» is the contemporary novel by Graham Swift, published by Picador USA in paperback (353 pages, in English).
Jack Luxton, a former Devon farmer and owner of a caravan park on the Isle of Wight, receives news that his brother Tom has died in Iraq. The announcement triggers a journey to repatriate his remains and a return to the memories he shared with his wife Ellie. The novel addresses loss, memory, and the human cost of war.
Graham Swift won the Booker Prize for Last Orders, as noted on the cover. Originally published in 2011, this edition is from March 2012.
For readers of contemporary literary fiction seeking family dramas with a wartime backdrop and an intimate look at modern England.
Graham Colin Swift FRSL is an English novelist, poet and short story writer.
